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Calls to Investigate Israeli President Amid War Crime Allegations

9/8/2025

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Palestine campaigners urge UK police to investigate Israeli President Isaac Herzog for war crimes during his visit.
The International Campaign for Justice in Palestine argues that diplomatic immunity shouldn't shield Herzog from questioning.
Herzog's visit follows Israeli officials' trips amid ongoing war crime allegations in Gaza.
The UK government faces criticism for arms sales to Israel, despite potential international law violations.
Recent protests against Palestine Action have resulted in nearly 900 arrests, indicating a crackdown on dissent.

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Palestine campaigners urge UK police to investigate Israeli President Isaac Herzog for war crimes during his visit.
The International Campaign for Justice in Palestine argues that diplomatic immunity shouldn't shield Herzog from questioning.
Herzog's visit follows Israeli officials' trips amid ongoing war crime allegations in Gaza.
The UK government faces criticism for arms sales to Israel, despite potential international law violations.
Recent protests against Palestine Action have resulted in nearly 900 arrests, indicating a crackdown on dissent.